VAsystemsinc

VAsystemsinc

Software Development
At its peak, VA Linux Systems had several hundred employees. After its transition to Geeknet, the company size fluctuated based on its business activities.

Overview

VA Linux Systems, later known as VA Software and currently known as Geeknet, was a company specializing in Linux-based computer servers and software development tools. It was founded in 1993 and went public in 1999. The company was known for its early focus on the Linux operating system and open-source software.

About Us

VA Linux Systems was initially founded to provide hardware and software solutions centered around the Linux operating system. It played a significant role in the early adoption and commercialization of Linux. Over time, the company shifted its focus and eventually transitioned into a media and e-commerce company focused on technology enthusiasts.

Culture

VA Linux Systems, in its early days, fostered a culture of open-source collaboration and innovation. It was known for its strong ties to the Linux community and its commitment to promoting open-source technologies.

Headquarters

Chandler, Arizona

Specialties & Industries

Linux serverssoftware development toolsopen-source softwarehardware solutionstechnology media (as Geeknet)Information TechnologyOpen SourceEnterprise SoftwareHardware SolutionsPublic Company